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When work supports family life, everyone wins
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When work supports family life, everyone wins

Jose Maria Biedma-Ferrer Jose Aurelio Medina-Garrido
March 30, 2026

Can organisations really improve employee well-being by making work–family balance policies truly accessible?

Gender studies/Mental health/Public health

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD): The silent struggle too many face alone

Serena Habib Aly Bailey Meridith Griffin
February 19, 2025

An interview-based study reveals how PMDD disrupts lives with exhaustion and emotional turmoil. Yet, medical support remains lacking. Recognition is overdue.

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Understanding gene therapy challenges in duchenne muscular dystrophy

Kadalraja Raghavan Nobunao Ikewaki Samuel JK Abraham
September 5, 2024

Exploring gene therapy challenges in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and how novel beta glucans offer new hope in slowing disease progression.

Can anxiety and memory issues be treated by gene therapy? We are entering into a new era of medicine that can cure disorders with a single treatment.
Genetics/Mental health/Neuroscience

Embracing a new era in medicine through gene therapy

Troy Townsend Rohn
August 27, 2024

Can anxiety and memory issues be treated by gene therapy? We are entering into a new era of medicine that can cure disorders with a single treatment.

Medicine and health/Mental health/Microbiology

A gut feeling: Unravelling the role of gut microbiota in mental disorders

Rebekka Van Hoof Alejandro Correa Rojo
August 21, 2024

How can we identify which organisms in our gut impact our mental health? A novel pyramid-layer design using twins identifies key factors in our gut microbiota.

Mental health/Public policy

Controversial initiative: Mayor’s push to address mental illness crisis

Kathryn Burrows Awilda Hernandez
June 2, 2024

Mayor faces backlash over his plan to remove mentally ill individuals from NYC streets, sparking debate over ethical and effective solutions.

Medicine and health/Mental health

Pioneering mental health diagnostics for Māori community with technology

Randall Ratana
April 11, 2024

Transforming Maori mental health diagnostics, a groundbreaking fusion of computing science and cultural sensitivity detects schizophrenia via speech patterns.

This app seeks to deepen insights into the achievements and challenges faced by students with disabilities pursuing STEM disciplines.
Computer science/Education/Mental health

Empowering STEM students with disabilities through SOAR’s inclusive approach

Alexis Petri
March 29, 2024

This app seeks to deepen insights into the achievements and challenges faced by students with disabilities pursuing STEM disciplines.

Explore how polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) influences women’s thinking and find solutions to boost physical and mental wellbeing.
Medicine and health/Mental health

How PCOS is linked to cognitive decline in women

Marleena Garris
March 15, 2024

Explore how polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) influences women’s thinking and find solutions to boost physical and mental wellbeing.

How does the integration of behavioural systems analysis contribute to addressing abusive behavior in Australian patriarchy?
Education/Ethics/Law/Mental health/Social work/Sociology

Advancing the understanding of abusive behavior in systems upholding Australian patriarchy

Aleksandar Seizovic
December 5, 2023

How does the integration of behavioural systems analysis contribute to addressing abusive behavior in Australian patriarchy?

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